A haiku about self doubts
garbage in my brain
insecurity’s drivel
damaging my dreams
So many negative feelings. Why things lije self doubt dominates our brain cycles eludes me. But I seek to overcome this.
Tag: poetry
Today’s Black History Month Poet: Gil Scott-Heron
Probably best know for “The Revolution Will Not Be Televised“, Scott-Heron hugely influenced Rap and Hip-Hop. His work captured the array of emotions describing the urban black culture of the moment.
Today’s Black History Month Poet: Alice Walker
Review
Ah, the legendary Ms. Walker! I admire so much about her work, I would need much more time to write her a worthy bio. Fortunately, the good folks at the Poetry Foundation have us covered.
Wednesday Morning Haiku
gift of life
seeking make it great
longing for beauty
Haiku, December 16, 2019
lacking wind
tree branches do not bend
starlight unphased
Early morning, when I’m not interested in being awake, yet here i am.
A Seattle Autumn: A Haiku
As I look skyward
The memories fill my mind
Seattle’s autumns
Today’s Quote of the Day: Gary Snyder
I’ve long adored Snyder’s work and words. This one speaks to be strongly today. I hope it motivates you, gives you energy and helps you pursue your dreams.
Holding hands in the night: a #haiku
Hand held in the night
Comforting in the darkness
As autumn approaches
In the dark night, I feel rhe call of love, of sanctuary. But to receive and to reciprocate? That’s grace.
An early evening haiku
With darkness falling
The sun shining from down low
Easily through trees
Scenes from my walk: a #haiku
As I’m walking past
Quietly amidst the green
The moss sings to me